Tribunal To Examine Alleged Welfare Imbalance

Tribunal To Examine Alleged Welfare Imbalance Monday, September 14, 2009 at 14:03     A complaint over child welfare payments on-reserve has found its way to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal.   Starting today, the tribunal will examine the question of whether or not...

Cumberland House Owes Nearly $1-Million To NLSD

Cumberland House Owes Nearly $1-Million To NLSD Monday, September 14, 2009 at 13:59     The mayor of Cumberland House says it’s going to take the entire community working together to pay down the backlog of school taxes the village owes to the Northern Lights...

Toyota Inks Rare Earth Deal With Sask. Firm

Toyota Inks Rare Earth Deal With Sask. Firm Monday, September 14, 2009 at 13:48     Officials from car giant Toyota are expected to be in Saskatchewan this week.   The Japanse auto maker has signed a 6-month deal with the Great Western Minerals Group, a junior...

Tinker Calls For More Action On Disability Issues

Tinker Calls For More Action On Disability Issues Monday, September 14, 2009 at 13:17     A long-time advocate for the rights of disabled northerners says he’s “tired of talking” — it’s time for action.   Gary Tinker’s historic...

Francophones Invited To Back To Batoche Event

Francophones Invited To Back To Batoche Event Monday, September 14, 2009 at 12:11     Francophones have been invited to attend the next Back to Batoche Days Metis celebration in Batoche.   That invitation was extended Sunday in North Battleford, during the last day of...

Train Collision Victim Identified

Train Collision Victim Identified Friday, September 11, 2009 at 15:17     A Muskowekwan man with ties to both the Kawacatoose and Gordon First Mations has been named as the victim in yesterday’s train/vehicle collision.   Preston Worm, 25, passed away after his...